Fundamentals of Sustainability for Global Infrastructure

Type:
Course
Category:
FIDIC Values
Topic:
Sustainability Management
Status:
Open

Overview
Course title: Fundamentals of Sustainability for Global Infrastructure
Level: Introductory
Mode: On-demand
Language: English, with translations in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Portuguese, and Spanish
Price: €50
Training hours: 0.8 (45min)

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Participants looking to attend Fundamentals of Sustainability for Global Infrastructure will gain an insightful understanding of the core principles of sustainability in global infrastructure. The focus will be on the dual significance of sustainability for our operating firms and the projects we initiate.

By utilising the pillars of sustainability and the United Nations SDGs, participants will explore the driving forces, advantages and possibilities that sustainability offers within the realm of professionals in the built environment and for their respective organisations. The sessions will draw from practical case studies and examples, bridging the gap between theory and application and equipping participants to effectively leverage sustainability for personal growth and the advancement of their firms.

Who should attend
This course is designed to accommodate a diverse array of individuals crucial to the landscape of infrastructure projects. It is particularly well-suited for aspiring Design Managers, Construction Managers, Engineers, Project Managers, Project Administrators and emerging Project Managers. Additionally, stakeholders from various domains intersecting with infrastructure projects, including finance, legal and community engagement, will find value in understanding and influencing sustainable project outcomes.

Learning outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will have a solid understanding of the Principles of Sustainable Development Practice including:
–  The origins of the sustainability concept and the principles of sustainable development
–  The pillars of sustainability
–  Developing an Awareness of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s)
–  The drivers and the benefits of a commitment to sustainability
–  The principles of sustainable infrastructure and the framework and methodology for its delivery
–  Positioning for sustainability in the Built Environment
–  Building capacity to deliver sustainability and opportunities in Sustainable Development Services
–  Sustainable procurement
–  Concept of achieving Net Zero and its importance to the global infrastructure sector

Course format
Delivered via an on-demand format on FIDIC Academy’s eLearning platform. Participants have 48 hours to complete the course from the first access date.

Prerequisites
No prerequisites for this course.

Technical access
This online course requires that participants have access to a computer with an internet connection.

Official FIDIC certificate
FIDIC Academy will provide a Certificate of Completion to all participants who successfully watched the course video, passed the quiz, and completed the on-demand course evaluation. The participants who do not meet this requirement will not receive the Certificate of Completion.

Course fee
EUR 50 per participant

Registration is only available via credit card. To get immediate access to the course, please select Stripe as your payment method at checkout.

Discounts available
Please note that only one discount or promotional offer may be applied per course purchase.

FIDIC member discount
If you belong to a FIDIC Member Association or Affiliate, you are eligible for a 15% discount on our online live contracts training courses and on-demand courses. To obtain the discount code, kindly email your proof of FIDIC membership or affiliation to training@fidic.org

Region sensitive pricing
To find out if you're eligible for a region-specific discount, start by selecting your country below. If your country qualifies, you'll be prompted to enter your mobile number (including the country code). Your discount code will then be sent via SMS and can be applied during course registration on FIDIC Academy’s eLearning platform.



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Frequently Asked Questions

Participants looking to attend Fundamentals of Sustainability for Global Infrastructure will gain an insightful understanding of the core principles of sustainability in global infrastructure. The focus will be on the dual significance of sustainability for our operating firms and the projects we initiate.
This is an introductory-level course.
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Yes, FIDIC Academy will provide a Certificate of Completion to all participants who successfully watched the course video, passed the quiz, and completed the on-demand course evaluation.
You will have access to the course and its content for 48 hours after first access date.
You can register directly on the FIDIC Academy website via the REGISTER button on the course page and following the steps to complete your enrolment.
No, discount codes cannot be combined. Only one discount or promotional offer may be applied per course purchase.
FIDIC Academy’s Region Sensitive Pricing model is based on the World Bank’s country income classifications, which categorise economies according to gross national income (GNI) per capita. Only countries classified as low-, lower-middle-, or upper-middle-income are eligible for regional discounts.If your country is classified as a high-income economy, it does not qualify for a discount under this model. This approach ensures that financial support is directed toward regions with more limited access to professional development resources.You can view the current World Bank classifications here.
If your country is not eligible for a discount, you will be informed on the website page after submitting your phone number. Standard pricing still gives you access to world-class training. If you believe there has been an error, please contact us at training@fidic.org.
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Price: €50
Delivery Method: Online-On-Demand
Language: English
Level: Introductory
Duration: 0.8 hours